Darrell joined SFBA as the Executive Director on November 1, 2004 after serving with the International Mission Board for 9 years in Venezuela and Mexico City. He served as a pastor and other ministry positions prior to IMB appointment. He and Karen have three girls, two boys, one son in-law, two daughter in-laws, and three grandchildren. Darrell earned a BA and a BS from Oklahoma Baptist University, a MDivBl and a Doctor of Ministry from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, where he currently teaches as an adjunct mission professor on the Houston campus.